Here are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently:
*The Lima Escape from Go-Today.com gets you round-trip air from Miami and four nights’ lodging in Peru’s capital city from just $799 per person, double occupancy. City taxes are extra. Departures are available from other cities. 800-227-3235, http://tinyurl.com/hwhytwl
*Friendly Planet Travel’s Dazzling Dubai package is priced from $1,499 per person, double occupancy, including round-trip air from several U.S. gateways and four nights’ lodging. To get that price you have to book by March 29. 800-555-5765, http://tinyurl.com/zautspy
*The 2016 St. Louis Visitors Guide is available online or in print at http://tinyurl.com/84cw73g. You also can order the print edition by calling 877-724-7714.
*The World Ski & Snowboard Festival will be April 8-17 in Whistler, British Columbia. www.wssf.com
*Iowa’s popular Amana Colonies are holding a four-day food festival April 14-17. http://tinyurl.com/zx42lkc
*The North Carolina Azalea Festival will be April 6-10 in Wilmington. www.ncazaleafestival.org
*SunFest, billed as Florida’s largest music, art and waterfront festival, will be April 27 to May 1 in West Palm Beach. www.sunfest.com
*The 2016 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival will be April 9-10 and 16-17 in San Francisco’s Japantown. http://tinyurl.com/b4f7m4k
*Tickets are on sale for the 23rd Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival held Sept. 16-18 in the popular Colorado ski town. Advance purchase is recommended. www.tellurideblues.com
*”Rodin: Portraits of a Lifetime.” Selections from the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Collections will be on display June 4 to Sept. 11 at the Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Museum of Art. http://tinyurl.com/zecxs5w
*If you’re planning a summer trip to Yellowstone National Park, you might want to check out dude ranches and other lodgings in the area around Cody, Wyo., at http://tinyurl.com/h7blnty.
Prices include taxes and fees unless otherwise noted. Deals and websites listed here have been checked for availability as of press time, but the listings are not endorsements.
Phil Marty is a freelance reporter.
